Patient Care Intern - PRN

Augusta University Medical Center

Jul 9, 2024

Applications are closed

Internship
Full-time
Off-cycle Internship
Healthcare
Science
Augusta

Requirements

Position Requirements:
High School Diploma, GED or equivalent from a recognized State or Federal accrediting organization. Must be actively enrolled in an RN Program (ADN, BSN, or advanced nursing degree), must have completed Nursing Fundamentals. Current American Heart Association or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS).
Preferred Requirements:
CNA or CMA

Responsibilities

The Patient Care Intern is an unlicensed staff member who supports professional staff in providing care and service to patients and families under the direction and supervision of registered nurses, and supports the plan of care for assigned patients.

FAQs

What is the role of a Patient Care Intern?

The Patient Care Intern supports professional staff in providing care and service to patients and families under the direction and supervision of registered nurses, and supports the plan of care for assigned patients.

What are the requirements to be a Patient Care Intern?

To be a Patient Care Intern, you must have a high school diploma or equivalent, be actively enrolled in an RN Program, have completed Nursing Fundamentals, and have current Basic Life Support certification.

Is it preferred to have a CNA or CMA certification to be a Patient Care Intern?

Yes, having a CNA or CMA certification is preferred for the role of Patient Care Intern.

Augusta University Medical Center

https://www.augustahealth.org/about-us/about-medical-center-at-augusta-university

Science & Healthcare

Industry

201-500

Employees

Mission & Purpose

About AUMC: Based in Augusta, Georgia, Augusta University Health is a world-class health care network, offering the most comprehensive primary, specialty and subspecialty care in the region. Augusta University Health provides skilled, compassionate care to its patients, conducts leading-edge clinical research and fosters the medical education and training of tomorrow’s health care practitioners. Augusta University Health is a not-for-profit corporation that manages the clinical operations associated with Augusta University. The academic medical center difference Being an academic health center, Augusta University Health differs from community hospitals. We have three primary missions— patient care, education and research. As an academic health center, we must provide a full range of clinical services and maintain the infrastructure to foster education and research. Our physicians have the most up-to-date knowledge and training. Many of our health care professionals train the next generation of caregivers, while others conduct pioneering research that improves medical diagnosis, treatments and technology, bringing the medicine of tomorrow to patient care today. In short, Augusta University Health brings world-class clinicians, pioneering research, and the latest technologies and breakthroughs right here in Augusta.